Medical Laboratory Scientist

Medical Laboratory Scientist at Kootenai Health in Coeur d'Alene, Idaho, United States Job Description Medical Laboratory Scientist (THIS POSTING IS TO BE CONSIDERED WHEN THE NEXT OPENING IS AVAILABLE) Position Summary : Performs diagnostic testing following standardized procedures on patient samples, which aids physicians in the diagnosis and / or monitoring of various disease states.

Responsibilities : + Resolves problems and interprets results as to accuracy, acceptability, and critical limits + Performs a variety of tasks + A limited degree of creativity and latitude is required + Typically reports to a manager or supervisor + Performs other related duties as assigned + Familiar with standard concepts, practices, and procedures within the field + Regular and predictable attendance is an essential job function + Competent to meet age specific needs of the unit assigned + Requirements and Minimum Qualifications : + Bachelor's degree in Medical Laboratory Science, Chemistry, Biology, Microbiology or a related science + Successful completion of ASCP examination within 2 years of hire + Working Conditions : + Must be able to lift and move up to 10 lbs + Must be able to maintain a standing and / or sitting position + Typical equipment used in a clinical job + About Kootenai Health Kootenai Health is a highly esteemed health care organization, serving patients throughout northern Idaho and the Inland Northwest.

We pride ourselves on our outstanding reputation as both an employer and a health care provider. We have been recognized with many accolades and distinctions including being recognized as a Gallup Great Workplace, No.

1 Best Place to Work in Large Healthcare Organizations, and Magnet Status for Nursing Excellence. As your next employer, we are excited to offer you : + 100% employer-paid health insurance premiums for full-time employees.

Part-time employees pay only a small portion a month for medical, dental, and vision coverage. Benefits start 1st of the month following 30 days of employment + A tuition assistance program available after 90 days.

If you want to further your education, we'll help you pay for it + Kootenai Health will match your contributions in a defined contribution 457 retirement plan based on years of service ranging from 3-6 percent.

Kootenai Health will contribute an amount equal to two percent of your gross earnings + Competitive salaries with night, weekend and PRN shift differentials + An award-winning and incentive-driven wellness program.

Including a MyHealth corporate team, onsite financial seminars and coaching + Employees receive discounts at The Wellness Bar, PEAK Fitness, various cell phone carriers, and more + Robust and interactive employee bonus program, utilize our mobile ERIN app to alert employees to new positions, make referrals and track your bonuses + And much more + If you strive to be an integral part of a high-quality healthcare system like Kootenai Health, we want to meet you Apply today Please reach out to Recruiter or Front Desk with any questions.

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Kootenai Health does not exclude people or treat them differently because of race, color, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or sex.

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